KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Knox County Sheriff’s Office released body camera footage of a man who died after being in custody earlier this month. On Monday, Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler ...

Knox County Sheriff releases bodycam footage after demands for transparency over David Batts' in-custody death.

The videos show David Batts having difficulty following simple commands. KCSO officers were cleared of using excessive force.

The deaths of two individuals in a week at the hands of the Knox County Sheriff's highlight systemic issues of police ...

Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler held a press conference Monday afternoon to discuss the footage release. Following the death of 46-year-old David Batts on January 8, an attorney representing his ...

The number of new immigrants being detained in the Knox County jail has increased dramatically in the past three months, ...

Sheriff Tom Spangler released a statement on Tuesday after the increase in population prompted concerns from the Knox County ...

Tom Spangler, Knox County Sheriff This statement came in response to the “recent increase in immigration numbers at the Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility,” according to the press release.

according to Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler. Allen said there was no reason to call the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation to conduct a criminal investigation into Batts' death based on her ...

The details of Batts' interaction with Knox County sheriff's officers were revealed Jan. 27 in videos released by Sheriff Tom Spangler, who held a press conference to defend his staff, declaring ...

In a statement, Sheriff Tom Spangler acknowledged the increased number of holds from other jurisdictions. He reiterated, as he has in the past, his deputies are not “actively seeking” to ...